“My Husband is Overly Protective During Pregnancy, What Can I Do?”
May 19, 2006 by James Brann, MD
Filed under Pregnancy
My Husband is Overly Protective During Pregnancy…What Can I Do?
How To Cope With An Overprotective Partner
Take heart. Most husbands are just as nervous about a new baby as mothers are during pregnancy. Sometimes however, a father’s anxiety may prove too much for an overly anxious mother. Keep in mind that your husband is only concerned about caring for you and your unborn baby.
One of the simplest steps you can take to help relieve any tension between you and your partner is ask your partner to escort you to your doctor’s visits. That way you and your partner can both discuss your health concerns and any concerns you have about the baby with your healthcare provider. Read more
